linux-kernel - Re: get_maintainer.pl wrong and undeterministic?

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Date:   Thu, 27 Apr 2023 11:56:48 +0200
From:   Andreas Schwab <schwab@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
Cc:     Krishna Kurapati PSSNV <quic_kriskura@...cinc.com>,
        Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: get_maintainer.pl wrong and undeterministic?

On Apr 27 2023, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:

>     $ scripts/get_maintainer.pl drivers/usb/gadget/udc/core.c
>     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> (supporter:USB
> SUBSYSTEM,commit_signer:8/8=100%,authored:3/8=38%,added_lines:5/48=10%,removed_lines:5/29=17%)
>     Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
> (commit_signer:3/8=50%,authored:3/8=38%,added_lines:36/48=75%,removed_lines:17/29=59%)
>     Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be> (commit_signer:1/8=12%)
>     Sebastian Reichel <sre@...nel.org> (commit_signer:1/8=12%)
>     Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@...ux.intel.com> (commit_signer:1/8=12%)
>     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> I, Sebastian, and Heikki never touched this file...

If you look at 'git log drivers/usb/gadget/udc/core.c', you see commits
touching scripts/get_maintainer.pl.

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